The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Altea Freetrack 1.6 TDI DPF 4x2 (10 - 13)
€ 27,900

€ 25,900

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 160 CDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the SEAT Altea Freetrack 1.6 TDI DPF.
Mercedes B 160 CDI
SEAT Altea Freetrack 1.6 TDI DPF
61.3
70.3
79.1
63.9
70.4
78.3
70.3 in
Width
70.4 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
61.3 in
Height
63.9 in
106.3
173
101.4
176.9
173 in
Length
176.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 160 CDI
SEAT Altea Freetrack 1.6 TDI DPF
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.64 %

General
Mercedes B 160 CDI
SEAT Altea Freetrack 1.6 TDI DPF
W246
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 160 CDI
SEAT Altea Freetrack 1.6 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
89 hp
104 hp
SEAT Altea Freetrack 1.6 TDI DPF
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea Freetrack 1.6 TDI DPF
Performance
Mercedes B 160 CDI
SEAT Altea Freetrack 1.6 TDI DPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea Freetrack 1.6 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
35.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
35.18 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
SEAT Altea Freetrack 1.6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 160 CDI
SEAT Altea Freetrack 1.6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
57 mpg
50 mpg
SEAT Altea Freetrack 1.6 TDI DPF
48 mpg
city
43 mpg
64 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
758 mi
Range
727 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
758 mi
727 mi
SEAT Altea Freetrack 1.6 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
84.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
84.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
SEAT Altea Freetrack 1.6 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 160 CDI
SEAT Altea Freetrack 1.6 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.8 cu ft









43.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.1 cu ft